DATE/ TIME OF INCIDENT: Saturday, March 7, 2020, at 6:46pm
INCIDENT: FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM, POSSESSION OF A SILENCER, FELON IN POSSESSION OF AMMO, UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF NARCOTICS, POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE WHILE ARMED.
LOCATION: Bartlett Ave./ Bellflower St., in Adelanto
SUSPECT(S): Salvador Ramirez, 22 years-old, of Adelanto
SUMMARY:
On Saturday, March 7, 2020, at 6:46 p.m., deputies from the Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to the report of a man with a gun in the area of Bartlett Avenue and Bellflower Street, in Adelanto. The caller was able to provide deputies with a description of the suspect.
During a check of the area, Deputy J. Mora located a subject, identified as Salvador Ramirez, in the area fitting the description of the suspect. Ramirez ran from Deputy Mora, throwing items out of his backpack while running. After a brief foot pursuit, Ramirez continued to resist arrest but was eventually handcuffed and taken into custody.
One of the items Ramirez threw from his backpack was a loaded handgun and firearm suppressor (silencer). Methamphetamine and Cocaine were located inside his backpack. Ramirez was under the influence of narcotics at the time of his arrest.
Salvador Ramirez, who is on Post Release Community Supervision (PRCS) and a documented gang member, was booked at High Desert Detention Center where he is being held without bail.
Anyone with information regarding this crime is urged to contact Deputy J. Mora at Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station, (760) 552-6800. Persons wishing to remain anonymous can report information to WeTip by calling 1-800-78-CRIME, or by accessing the website at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Staci Parks
Station: Victor Valley
Report # 242000503
Phone No: 760-552-6845
JOHN MCMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
